In turn, northern merchants bought raw cotton and sugar. New England's fabric mills played a key role in the US industrial revolution, but their supply of cotton came from the slave-reliant south.

Cotton is an important raw material for producing soft textiles ... Furthermore, the treated fabrics are stronger and more resistant to tears. Nanotube concentrations of over 2% in the applied ...

Normally, this raw edge is folded over and stitched down ... Pinking shears are a great solution for finely woven fabrics like cotton sheets or curtain linings, but they should be used in an ...

While commonly seen in khaki, other cotton fabrics like seersucker ... for your next jacket or suit means taking into account a textile’s source (both the raw materials and the mill), composition (is ...

The Loyalhannon Spinners Guild will host a free display of some of their finished works and the raw fleece and tools used to ...

You've probably heard of Japanese denim, selvedge denim, and raw denim—and even if you ... 17" | Material: 100% cotton | Fabric weight: 12 ounces | Fly: Button | Colors: 16 washes Levi’s ...

Brooklinen is stepping into the fashion scene with fellow New York City-based brand Kule.

But cotton duck fabric doesn't actually come from ducks ... A machine mixes the raw rubber along with various sticky resins until it reaches the consistency of pizza dough. Then, the mixture ...

The thick, sturdy cotton denim fabric hasn't been treated or pre-washed ... or perhaps you want to break in a pair of raw selvedge denim from scratch. To recap: Fit, fabric, price and style ...

Traditionally, businesses have focused on finding the cheapest products and short term deals. But now, they're realizing that ...

Brocade making has been central to the culture of ethnic minorities in Vietnam for thousands of years. Today, the craft is ...

Brocade making has been central to the culture of ethnic minorities in Vietnam for thousands of years. Today, the craft is ...